# Pics of the CTS-V (56k warning)

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 1, 2007, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733 "2007-07-01T21:50:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/1 "2007-07-01T21:50:13Z")

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I am home for a week on vacation and I just had rainbow put the tints on Saturday. I stopped by Mighty on Friday, but I had just worked 9 hrs and then driven another 5 so I was not very personable. Nice S4, S2k, teg, mustang, etc. I was really just there for a taco and something to drink.

 ![http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/front%20pass.JPG](http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/front%20pass.JPG)

 ![http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/side.JPG](http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/side.JPG)

 ![http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/back.JPG](http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/back.JPG)

 ![http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/engine.JPG](http://www.ronoversiii.com/cts-v/engine.JPG)

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 9:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/2 "2007-07-01T21:52:07Z")

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droool ! Nice car trade yah a vette ? lol

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**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/3 "2007-07-01T21:55:20Z")

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I was curious if that was you… you just kinda walked by like “I do not want any part of your little car meeting” so I figured you were just some random guy.

Nice car 🙂

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/4 "2007-07-01T21:59:22Z")

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[quote=“Clean Baldy,post:3,topic:31733"”]

I was curious if that was you… you just kinda walked by like “I do not want any part of your little car meeting” so I figured you were just some random guy.

Nice car 🙂

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You guys had a nice circle going and I was tired and hungry. So it made my decision easy. I said what up to someone and they kinda looked the other way.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/5 "2007-07-01T23:16:19Z")

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Oooh its got good paint free of swirls.

I swear i see brand new cars on the lot with swirls. it sickens me.

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**Author:** ![articzap](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/articzap/32/7361_2.png) [@articzap](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/articzap)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 11:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/6 "2007-07-01T23:22:32Z")

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Car sounded nice when you left.

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**Author:** ![jkucz28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jkucz28/32/7503_2.png) [@jkucz28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jkucz28)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2007, 11:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/7 "2007-07-01T23:42:43Z")

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very hot

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**Author:** ![Mr.Twinkie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d07c76/32.png) [@Mr.Twinkie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr.Twinkie)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/8 "2007-07-02T04:21:07Z")

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Nice choice! Cant beat the V-Series :nono:

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 6:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/9 "2007-07-02T06:15:25Z")

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gotta remove the plastic engine cover… looks soo lame and the ls6 is a nice lookin motor

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/10 "2007-07-02T06:39:09Z")

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[quote=“Viper966,post:9,topic:31733"”]

gotta remove the plastic engine cover… looks soo lame and the ls6 is a nice lookin motor

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yup do it

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/11 "2007-07-02T07:36:45Z")

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wow, looks great man :tup:

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/12 "2007-07-02T08:10:06Z")

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[quote=“ultradriver10000,post:10,topic:31733"”]

yup do it

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I saw one with the Zo6 vette cover on it and it looked pretty cool, or they have a $2,100 carbon fiber kit for the engine bay.  
Or maybe I will just take the cover off.

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**Author:** ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/13 "2007-07-02T08:38:10Z")

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Puurdy

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**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/14 "2007-07-02T08:48:31Z")

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nice car man, all I can think of is that video with the owner of streetfire and his cts-v…

I don’t know what the problems with his was. Hope yours runs great for as long as you have it.

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**Author:** ![9ONA3OOZX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9ona3oozx/32/7242_2.png) [@9ONA3OOZX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9ONA3OOZX)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/15 "2007-07-02T09:29:43Z")

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:tup:

i saw one on the 33 a week or so ago…and not too far behind it was a black XLR-V

now just get some different wheels on it, and i’ll become a dedicated humper

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/16 "2007-07-02T09:31:16Z")

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i fucking love cts-v’s

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/17 "2007-07-02T09:49:38Z")

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[quote=“90NA300ZX,post:15,topic:31733"”]

:tup:

now just get some different wheels on it, and i’ll become a dedicated humper

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6 bolt owns upgrading for the most part  
If you have a suggestion, I am willing to take a look

Here is my plan as far as upgrades:  
-Pay off the car (took out a small loan to pay taxes and stuff)  
-Buy a GMPP to cover me bumper to bumper till 100k  
-GM performance parts exhaust  
-Rims?

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**Author:** ![dmoffitt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dmoffitt/32/7455_2.png) [@dmoffitt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dmoffitt)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/18 "2007-07-02T10:48:06Z")

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_shrugs_ I _like_ the stock wheels… maybe it’s just me.

Looks great - I drove my buddy’s back from DC, what a fun car! Only gripe is I absolutely HATE HATE HATE DESPISE HATE HATE the shifter/trans feeling.

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**Author:** ![JDMR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmr2/32/7587_2.png) [@JDMR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMR2)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/19 "2007-07-02T10:55:38Z")

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looks nice man

at the latest, i’ll see it on thursday :tspry:

let me know your schedule for the week…im off all week aside from some meetings and moving some random stuff in the new house if you want to come check out the new place as well

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2007, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-the-cts-v-56k-warning/31733/20 "2007-07-02T11:02:01Z")

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nice car man… didn’t know they came with ls6’s though… no shit.

very nice :tspry:

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